BOMBARD | • bombard n. A medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls. • bombard n. (Obsolete) a bassoon-like medieval instrument. • bombard n. (Obsolete) a large liquor container made of leather, in the form of a jug or a bottle. |
BOMBARDE | • Bombarde n. (Music) A powerful, brassy reed stop on an organ of 8’, 16’ or 32’. • BOMBARDE n. an alto wind instrument similar to the oboe. |
BOMBARDED | • bombarded v. Simple past tense and past participle of bombard. • BOMBARD v. to attack with artillery. |
BOMBARDER | • bombarder n. One who bombards. • BOMBARDER n. one who bombards. |
BOMBARDERS | • bombarders n. Plural of bombarder. • BOMBARDER n. one who bombards. |
BOMBARDES | • BOMBARDE n. an alto wind instrument similar to the oboe. |
BOMBARDIER | • bombardier n. (North America) A bomber crew member who sights and releases bombs. • bombardier n. (Canada, Britain) A non-commissioned officer rank in artillery, equivalent to corporal. Abbreviated Bdr. • bombardier n. An artilleryman; a gunner. |
BOMBARDIERS | • bombardiers n. Plural of bombardier. • Bombardiers n. Plural of Bombardier. • BOMBARDIER n. (French) in the British army, a noncommissioned officer in the artillery. |
BOMBARDING | • bombarding v. Present participle of bombard. • bombarding n. Bombardment. • BOMBARD v. to attack with artillery. |
BOMBARDMENT | • bombardment n. The act of bombing, especially towns or cities. • bombardment n. Heavy artillery fire. • bombardment n. (Physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance. |
BOMBARDMENTS | • bombardments n. Plural of bombardment. • BOMBARDMENT n. the act of bombarding. |
BOMBARDON | • bombardon n. (Music) A brass instrument, the bass version of the tuba. • bombardon n. (Music) A bass instrument of the shawm family. • bombardon n. An organ pedal stop at 32’ pitch which imitates the sound of the above mentioned instruments. |
BOMBARDONS | • bombardons n. Plural of bombardon. • BOMBARDON n. the bass tuba. |
BOMBARDS | • bombards n. Plural of bombard. • bombards n. (Obsolete) Padded breeches. • bombards v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bombard. |
BROADBRIM | • broadbrim n. A hat with a very broad brim. • broadbrim n. (Humorous, dated) A Quaker. • broadbrim n. (Humorous, archaic, by extension) A quiet, sedate, respectable old man. |
BROADBRIMS | • broadbrims n. Plural of broadbrim. • BROADBRIM n. a broad-brimmed hat esp. one worn by the Quakers in the 17th century. |
DISCOMBOBERATE | • discomboberate v. Alternative form of discombobulate. • DISCOMBOBERATE v. to throw into a state of confusion, also DISCOMBOBULATE. |
DISCOMBOBERATED | • discomboberated v. Simple past tense and past participle of discomboberate. • DISCOMBOBERATE v. to throw into a state of confusion, also DISCOMBOBULATE. |
DISCOMBOBERATES | • discomboberates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discomboberate. • DISCOMBOBERATE v. to throw into a state of confusion, also DISCOMBOBULATE. |
OBUMBRATED | • obumbrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of obumbrate. • obumbrated adj. (Obsolete, rare) Overshadowed. • OBUMBRATE v. to overshadow. |